> In 2024 Croatia produced 471,450 t of sugar beet, the 34th largest in the world (0.16% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 66%.

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# Sugar beet production in Croatia

In 2024 Croatia produced 471,450 t of sugar beet, the 34th largest in the world (0.16% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 66%. The record was 1.6 million t in 2007. Area harvested: 8,960 ha, yield 52.6 t/ha.

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Production, 2024471,450 t
World rank34 of 57
10-year change−66%
Record1.6 million t2007

## Sugar beet in Croatia, 1992–2024 (tonnes)

## Croatia compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.16%0.52% in 2014
Yield, t/ha52.6world 63.1 (−17%)
kg per person122world 36.0
10-year change−66%world +8.6%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 32 | [Chile](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-beet/chile/) | 849,797 | 0.29% |
| 33 | [Finland](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-beet/finland/) | 666,600 | 0.23% |
| 34 | **Croatia** | 471,450 | 0.16% |
| 35 | [Moldova](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-beet/moldova/) | 292,673 | 0.10% |
| 36 | [Turkmenistan](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-beet/turkmenistan/) | 273,979 | 0.09% |

[Full ranking of 57 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-beet/)

### Map of world production of sugar beet

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Croatia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 471,450 | −5.7% | 8,960 | 52.62 |
| 2023 | 499,910 | −13% | 8,010 | 62.41 |
| 2022 | 572,190 | −19% | 8,890 | 64.36 |
| 2021 | 707,000 | −8.7% | 10,070 | 70.21 |
| 2020 | 774,330 | +9.3% | 10,460 | 74.03 |
| 2019 | 708,580 | −8.7% | 11,580 | 61.19 |
| 2018 | 776,490 | −40% | 14,070 | 55.19 |
| 2017 | 1,295,459 | +11% | 19,533 | 66.32 |
| 2016 | 1,169,622 | +55% | 15,493 | 75.49 |
| 2015 | 756,509 | −46% | 13,883 | 54.49 |
| 2014 | 1,392,000 | +32% | 21,900 | 63.56 |
| 2013 | 1,050,715 | +14% | 20,245 | 51.90 |
| 2012 | 919,230 | −21% | 23,502 | 39.11 |
| 2011 | 1,168,015 | −6.5% | 21,723 | 53.77 |
| 2010 | 1,249,151 | +2.6% | 23,832 | 52.41 |
| 2009 | 1,217,041 | −4.1% | 23,066 | 52.76 |
| 2008 | 1,269,536 | −20% | 22,000 | 57.71 |
| 2007 | 1,582,606 | +1.5% | 34,316 | 46.12 |
| 2006 | 1,559,737 | +17% | 31,881 | 48.92 |
| 2005 | 1,337,750 | +6.1% | 29,370 | 45.55 |
| 2004 | 1,260,444 | +86% | 26,503 | 47.56 |
| 2003 | 677,569 | −43% | 27,327 | 24.79 |
| 2002 | 1,183,445 | +23% | 25,149 | 47.06 |
| 2001 | 964,880 | +100% | 23,757 | 40.61 |
| 2000 | 482,211 | −57% | 20,985 | 22.98 |
| 1999 | 1,113,969 | −9.7% | 27,847 | 40.00 |
| 1998 | 1,233,322 | +32% | 29,287 | 42.11 |
| 1997 | 931,185 | +2.8% | 22,919 | 40.63 |
| 1996 | 906,246 | +31% | 20,896 | 43.37 |
| 1995 | 690,707 | +17% | 18,804 | 36.73 |
| 1994 | 591,819 | +10% | 16,043 | 36.89 |
| 1993 | 537,196 | +2.3% | 14,717 | 36.50 |
| 1992 | 525,189 | — | 16,572 | 31.69 |

## Trade, 2024

Imports34,281 t USD 1.0 m
Importer rank9 of 42
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. [World exporters and importers](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-beet/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of sugar beet in Croatia?

Croatia produced 471,450 t in 2024, 0.16% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Croatia rank in the world for production of sugar beet?

Croatia ranked 34th of 57 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Russia with 15.9% of the world total.

### How has the production of sugar beet in Croatia changed?

It fell by 66% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +8.6% for the world. The record was 1.6 million t in 2007.

### What is the yield of sugar beet in Croatia?

52.6 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (471,450 t from 8,960 ha), against a world average of 63.1 t/ha.

### Does Croatia export or import sugar beet?

In 2024 Croatia reported no exports and imports of 34,281 t (USD 1.0 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-beet/russia/)[Germany](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-beet/germany/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-beet/france/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-beet/united-states/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-beet/turkey/)[Poland](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-beet/poland/)[Egypt](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-beet/egypt/)[Ukraine](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-beet/ukraine/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-beet/china/)[United Kingdom](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-beet/united-kingdom/)[Netherlands](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-beet/netherlands/)[Iran](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-beet/iran/)
[All countries producing sugar beet](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-beet/)

## Other products of Croatia

[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/croatia/)[Green maize](https://husfarm.com/production/green-maize/croatia/)[Wheat](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/croatia/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/croatia/)[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/croatia/)[Barley](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/croatia/)[Soybeans](https://husfarm.com/production/soybeans/croatia/)[Skim milk of cows](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/croatia/)[Sunflower seed](https://husfarm.com/production/sunflower-seed/croatia/)[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/croatia/)[Pork (pig meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/pork/croatia/)[Grapes](https://husfarm.com/production/grapes/croatia/)
[Agricultural production in Croatia](https://husfarm.com/production/country/croatia/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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